Jashemski, W. (2021). "VIII.3.27.." Gardens of the Roman Empire, accessed October 2, 2026. https://roman-gardens.github.io/id/a231092c3d/

VIII.3.27.

Contributor: Yifan Li
Published: 2021-04-21
Last modified: 2026-07-29

Excavation Dates

Unspecified

Garden Description

From the street, the fauces led to the entrance to the garden (a) which was enclosed on the south and west by a portico with five columns and two engaged columns, all connected by a low wall. The original excavation plan shows a water channel on the south and west edges.

Plans

Plan of Region VIII Insula III

Bibliography

  • Fiorelli, Descrizione di Pompei, p. 330 (worldcat)
  • Jashemski, Gardens, vol. II, p. 211 (worldcat)
  • Niccolini, Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei designati e descritti, vol. 2, "Descr. gen," p. 66 (worldcat)

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